Word: condemners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...condemn, as strongly as my Christian fellow citizens, those Jewish motion picture producers who are responsible for vulgarization of public taste and lowering moral standards...
Even in this modified form, the threat of excommunication was enough to scare a good many pious members of the atheistic National Revolutionary Party. In the Chamber of Deputies next day several arose to condemn anti-Catholic extremists headed by Minister of Agriculture Tomas Garrido Canabal. The more pious of Boss Calles' underlings promptly resolved that the Government's program be carried out "without harming or trying to offend the religious beliefs of the people...
...thinking citizens have ignored the Plan, or dismissed it as too remote or fantastic to be worth worrying about. Congressmen, who know better, have been struck publicly dumb by the hundreds and thousands of letters, telegrams, petitions pouring into their offices. Even President Roosevelt has so far dared to condemn the Plan only by inference when, on the subject of old age pensions, he told the Conference on Social Security in Washington: "Organizations promoting fantastic schemes have aroused hopes which cannot possibly be fulfilled" (TIME...
...condemn indecent and immoral motion pictures and those which glorify crime or criminals. . . . I acknowledge my obligation to form a right conscience about pictures that are dangerous to my moral life. As a member of the Legion of Decency, I pledge myself to remain away from them. I promise, further, to stay away altogether from places of amusement which show them as a matter of policy...
Commuters have become righteously indignant at the condition in Brooks House, but they should not condemn the House. The only possible solution is the one which they themselves advocate,-the establishment, by commuters, for commuters and with the cooperation of the University, a commuters' club. Membership could be limited to men living outside of Cambridge or at least not in College buildings along Mount Auburn Street. The club should organize athletic teams to represent the commuters, and the commuters should be given a representative voice in the Student Council...